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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,812.10, 549,884.55 and 344,816.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,812.10, 549,884.55 and 344,816.90 is: 518,324.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,812.10 : 549,884.55 = 344,816.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,812.10/549,884.55 = 344,816.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,812.10x = 549,884.55 × 344,816.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,812.10x = 189,609,485,888.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,609,485,888.90/365,812.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,324.81

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